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Windows 7: Avast auto scan?

I can't discover how to set up Avast for a auto scan. I have the home free addition. Is this a posibility? Trying to convert from AVG, I have a dual bootvista64/win7 beta 64 I have avg residing on the vista drive. avg scans c: vista and j: win7 or at least that's what it looks like when I look at the results of scan history.I would like to have the same av on both drives. ??? thanks, Larry

Thanks Gary for the well wishes and reply. Task scheduler huh I'll give that a try. Any thoughts on avg scanning vista and beta 7. It says its putting 7's cookies in a vault. I'm dumb for awhile but not forever I hope. fare thy well... lm

Avast auto scan?

Windows 7 build 7601 not genuine message after Avast bootup scanI recently installed avast internet security 2015 on my computer. Yesterday I used the bootup scan option. I normally use bootup scan without and problems but that was with Avast antivirus Free version.
After the scan finished I logged onto my usual profile only to be greeted with this message:...

Windows Updates & Activation

Avast! boot scan seems to have caused a windows not genuine error.Long story inbound. I mostly want to know that my windows validation whatever is ok, but any help on the rest of this is highly welcome.
For the past week or so my startup time has been very slow. After seeing the blue welcome screen I would just get a black screen and mouse, no desktop or...

Windows Updates & Activation

AVAST! antivirus Buggy Auto Sandbox mode.Help! I have problem with AVAST! Antivirus Auto Sandbox Mode. It is too sensitive. Some game files it won't open/let execute because of strange analyzing results which are NOT correct. If I disable this Sandbox totally do I put computer at risk for viruses.
Other question .Is this program useful...

System Security

Avast Free Antivirus 6 - Scheduled ScanHi,
I've used many free antivirus programs in the past such as AVG and Microsoft Security Essentials. In these I've been able to setup a scheduled scan to run once a week.
However, since installing Avast 6 Free I can't seem to be able to find that option. How do I setup the scheduled scan in...

System Security

Avast 6 Scan NotifcationI've look through all the settings and google it, but i can't seem to find any ansawers.
How do i stop the avast scan notifcation from poping up and staying up until i click close for good, i dont mind it it stays up for like 30sec but not for the whole scan.
I attacted a picture of what im...